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Manufacturing

New press in operation

SKF has invested 16.3 million euros in a new forging press for the Lüchow facilities in Germany. The new forging press makes it possible to process [...]
Automation,Metals,
News

New Editor in Chief

On June 1 2004 Madeleine de Laval took up the position of editor in chief for Evolution. de Laval holds a Bachelor of Economics degree in marketing [...]
Talent,
Engineering Competence

Trends in machine-tool spindle design

The machine-tool industry is improving productivity through higher speeds, improved power density and multipurpose operations. This requires [...]
Machine Tools,
Engineering Competence

Grease life in lubricated-for-life deep groove ball bearings

Advanced grease-life estimates for lubricated-for-life ball bearings can be made with a new diagram that includes operating temperature and grease [...]
Lubrication Solutions,Maintenance,Reliability,
Engineering Competence

Providing a good foundation for machines

A recently formed SKF Alignment Competence Centre helps customers make proper alignment to prevent early machine failure.
Condition monitoring,Mechanical maintenance,Reliability,
Engineering Competence

High tech on the high seas

Forget cumbersome propeller shafts coupled to noisy vibrating diesels. The world’s biggest and most exclusive cruise  ship is propelled by an [...]
Condition monitoring,Maintenance,Reliability,
Archive

Sonja Stojanovic – Breaking the path

Sometimes people fall into things that they’ve been preparing their whole lives to do, says Australian bank executive Sonja Stojanovic. She’s a case [...]

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